Dutch social psychologist and organizational anthropologist, well known for his pioneering research on cross-cultural groups and organizations. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Nationality / Culture Defining ContributionAnalyzing a large-scale survey of IBM employees across more than 40 countries, described national cultures along six dimensions, including power distance, individualism, uncertainty avoidance, masculinity, long-term orientation, and indulgence versus restraint. 1 Notable WorkCulture's Consequences (1980); Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory 1 Connections
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His cultural dimensions theory is one of cross-cultural psychology's most widely used frameworks.
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- Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, nationality there.
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1. Wikipedia: Geert Hofstede
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well known for his pioneering research on cross-cultural groups and organizations
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he described national cultures along six dimensions: power distance, individualism, uncertainty avoidance, masculinity, long term orientation, and indulgence vs. restraint
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well known for his pioneering research on cross-cultural groups and organizations
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